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Kentucky's Lynn Bowden wins Hornung Award for versatilityLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Kentucky junior Lynn Bowden has won the Paul Hornung Award as college football’s most versatile player. He is the first Wildcat player to be honored by the Louisville Sports Commission.Bowden moved to quarterback at midseason after starting as...

Arizona State at No. 21 Colorado tops the Pac-12 this weekBy The Associated PressHere are some things to watch in Week 6 of the Pac-12 Conference football season:GAME OF THE WEEK: Arizona State at No.21 Colorado. The Buffaloes (4-0, 1-0 Pac-12) are 4-0 for the first time since 1998,...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS championship game by the numbersBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The numbers never lie with FCS finalists North Dakota State and James Madison, usually reflecting pure dominance.The FCS championship game on Jan. 11 in Frisco, Texas, features the two pre-eminent programs in the subdivision. North Dakota State...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Best games of the FCS fall seasonBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - While there have been fewer FCS games this fall than usual, there hasn't been a shortage of exciting games.The FCS vs. FCS matchups have been outstanding, and a handful of strong performances against FBS...

Associated PressFlorida State QB Francois trying to help team despite injuryBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Injured Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois has had to watch from the sidelines as the Seminoles have staggered to their worst start in 41 years.The sophomore suffered a season-ending knee injury during a...

ATLANTA (AP) Georgia State has fired coach Trent Miles after less than four years on the job. The school announced the decision on Sunday. The Panthers have a 2-8 record this season and a 9-38 mark during Miles' tenure. He led the program to its first postseason appearance last year...

Oklahoma running back Trey Sermon injured in spring gameNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma running back Trey Sermon went down with a leg injury Saturday during the first quarter of the Sooners' spring game.Sermon was injured on a tackle by safety Patrick Fields. He was helped off the field after...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma State's Gundy targets May 1 return to footballBy CLIFF BRUNTOklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said Tuesday he hopes to have his team return to its facilities on May 1, a proposed timetable that would defy federal social-distancing guidelines and was quickly disputed by the university and...

Saban: The show will go on despite LeBron James complaintTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama coach Nick Saban isn't scrapping a program that drew a complaint from LeBron James.And James isn't backing down, either.On Monday, a representative for James sent a letter on his behalf to Alabama, claiming the Crimson...

FCS conferences to host virtual media days(Stats Perform) - As college football players continue to return to campuses, the anticipation for the 2020 season is raising considerably. Preseason polls and honors take the excitement to an even higher level.Most FCS conferences will use virtual media days as an unofficial...

AP Sports WriterMontez leads way as Colorado renews rivalry with Air ForceBy PAT GRAHAMBOULDER, Colo. (AP) Envision this for a moment: Colorado senior quarterback Steven Montez leading the Air Force triple-option offense.The opportunity was on the table out of high school for the dual-threat QB. Colorado recruited Montez...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia QB Newman opting out of season to prepare for draftBy CHARLES ODUMATHENS, Ga. (AP) Jamie Newman, the Wake Forest transfer who was projected to start at quarterback for No. 4 Georgia, is opting out of the season to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft.Newman announced...